diff --git a/layouts/robots.txt b/layouts/robots.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1ae7abf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/layouts/robots.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+User-agent: *
+Disallow: {{ if ne .Hugo.Environment "production" }}/{{ end }}
diff --git a/robots.txt b/robots.txt
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--- a/robots.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-User-agent: *
-Disallow: /